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Some Highlights of Todays Meeting, October 13, 2026
Awsome Two Ladies
L-R: Amelia M, Dear Friend Ava W.
Bay City Noon Optimist President
Patti Krenz
L-R: Mother of Amelia, Karrie M
Amelia M
Amelia's Dear Friend. Ava W
Amelia's Grandmother. Kim H
Trunk or Treat 2026 with BCNOC Members 10/17/2026
Trunk or Treat at Boys and Girls Club, AM
Morning at the Boys and Girls Club Bay City:
L-R: Rick Wallace, Karen Monville, to the left of Karen Patti Krenz BCNOC President, to the left of Patti, Alicia Wallace, peeking over Alicia's shoulder, Stephanie Curtis
Trunk or Treat at Boys and Girls Club, AM
Stephani Curtis
Trunk or Treat at Boys and Girls Club, AM
Megan Martinez
Trunk or Treat at Bay City YMCA, PM
Sandy VanTol, Alicia Wallace, Karen Monville
Missing from Picture: Rick Wallace.
Just a little windy, and chilly,
Programs, Speakers, Upcoming Events
**October 6: Rick Hayman
Bay City City Manager
October 6: Fellowship. Officer Installation
"G's" Pizzeria. 5:30 Fellowship, 6: 00 Dinner
2026-2027 BCNOC President Patti Krenz
**October 13: Brad Risch, Local Author
of children's Book: Poppy's Red Wagon
October 17: Trunk or Treat'.
Boys and Girls Club: 11:00 - 1:30
YMCA: 6:00 - 8:00
**October 20: Delta College Planetarium
The BUS Fund. Tim Murray, presenter October 21: BCNOC Children's Birthday Party
**October 27: Library Millage. Kirsten Wellnitz
BCNOC Board Meeting
October 31: Happy Spook Day
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Please Note!: Meetings going forward will be held at Paul Davis Restoration, 701 Salzburg Ave, Bay City
**Regular Scheduled Meeting
BCNOC: (Bay City Noon Optimist Club)
**November 3: The ripple effect of
encouragement: Helping people find
their way. Presenter: Megan Shaffer
November 7: 9th Annual BCNOC Camel Races
See article above
**November 10: Quarterly NOW Meeting
New Optimist Wanted
Facilitator: Patti Krenz, BCNOC Members
November 16: 34th Season Travelogue Series
See article below
**November 17: No speaker, Board meeting
**November 18: Trial Breakfast Meeting
Bob Evens, Wilder Rd, Bay City
November 21: Bay City Noon Optimist Club's
Children's Birthday Party at the
**November 24: Jerry Metzmaker
Positive somebody. (More Info to come)
November 29: Fellowship
Members and Family Christmas Party
Bangor Township Hall
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Please Note!: Meetings going forward will be held at Paul Davis Restoration, 701 Salzburg Ave, Bay City
**Regular Scheduled Meeting
BCNOC: (Bay City Noon Optimist Club)
Save The Date
2026-2027 9th Annual Camel Race
Our 9th annual Camel Race, benefiting the youth of our community is finally here!! On November 7, please join us at :Our Lady Czestochowa (St Stans) Parish Hall, 915 S. Grant Street, Bay City, Mi for an evening of fun, food, and refreshments. Tickets(sold in advance only, not at the door) sell for $40 dollars and include Dinner, beer, wine soft drinks and dessert. Net proceeds will go to
the Boys and Girls Club, Santa House, and to support the programs of the Bay City Noon Optimist Club.
More information, or to purchase tickets, can be had by contacting Karen Monville at 989-992-6709
2026-2027 Travelogue Series At The Bay City State Theatre
Rick Steve's Europe: A Symphonic Journey
November 16, 2026
Join Rick and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra on a spectacular musical journey through Europe. This unique special blends powerful Romantic-era anthems from composers like Strauss, Grieg, and Verdi with breathtaking visuals and Rick's cultural insights. Experience Europe's history, the passion for freedom, and the spirit of unity across borders. Perfect for lovers of music, history, and travel.
Children's Birthday Party at the Rescue Mission
Some of the Youth Programs, and Events, We Support
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